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Mg Old Fashion Meat Market, Inc.

May 30, 2023 · Fail

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official resultFail
resultFail
inspection typeComplaint
failed findings7
critical findings0

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Failed findings

surfaces not properly sanitized

Official wording: Food-Contact Surfaces: Cleaned & Sanitized
Inspector note: OBSERVED EXCESSIVE BLACK LIKE SUBSTANCE THROUGHOUT THE INTERIOR OF THE ICE MACHINE. ICE MACHINE IS USED FOR HUMAN CONSUMPTION. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN, SANITIZE AND MAINTAIN. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION 7-38-005, CITATION ISSUED.
code 16
cold food not cold enough

Official wording: Proper Cold Holding Temperatures
Inspector note: OBSERVED TCS FOOD AT IMPROPER TEMPERATURES RANGING 48.0F-51.2F. CHICKEN WINGS, DRUMSTICKS, AND LEG QUARTERS, 8 SLABS OF BEEF RIBS, 120 EGGS, CHEESE, SALAMI, AND A GALLON OF MILK. ALL MENTIONED PRODUCTS WERE STORED INSIDE THE WALK-IN COOLER FOR OVER 24 HOURS. FOOD DISCARDED AND DENATURED BY EMPLOYEES.POUNDS 1,000 LBS AND 1 GALLON ,VALUED AT $2,500. PRIORITY VIOLATION 7-38-005, CITATIONISSUED.
code 22
food prep surfaces dirty

Official wording: Proper Cooling Methods Used; Adequate Equipment For Temperature Control
Inspector note: OBSERVED AN IMPROPER TEMPERATURE OF A WALK-IN REFRIGERATOR AT 60.0F WITH TCS FOODS STORED INSIDE FOR SALE. THE UNIT WAS TAGGED. ONCE REPAIRED, EMAIL CDPH TO HAVE UNIT REINSPECTED, UNTIL REINSPECTED THE UNIT SHALL NOT BE USED.MUST HAVE COLD HOLDING UNITS AT 41.0F OR BELOW. PRIORITY 7-38-005, CITATION ISSUED.
code 33
thermometers missing

Official wording: Thermometers Provided & Accurate
Inspector note: OBSERVED THE COLD HOLDING UNITS ON DISPLAY FOR CUSTOMERS WITHOUT THERMOMETERS. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE AND MAINTAIN INSIDE ALL COLD HOLDING UNITS.
code 36
pests in the house

Official wording: Insects, Rodents, & Animals Not Present
Inspector note: OBSERVED APPROXIMATELY 175-200 MICE DROPPINGS IN THE FOLLOWING AREAS: ON THE FLOORS, BOXES WITH PRODUCTS INSIDE, AND ON THE SHELVING UNIT INSIDE OF THE WALK-IN COOLER, IN THE LOWER FREEZER/COOLER COMPARTMENTS OF THE COLD HOLDING UNITS NEAR THE FRONT SERVICE DESK, AND ON THE FLOOR NEAR THE HOT WATER TANK. INSTRUCTED TO ELIMINATE PEST ACTIVITY, CLEAN AND SANITIZE AFFECTED AREAS AND RECOMMENDED CONTACTING PEST CONTROL FOR A SERVICE. PRIORITY FOUNDATION 7-38-020(A), CITATION ISSUED.
code 38
surfaces / setup not up to code

Official wording: Food & Non-Food Contact Surfaces Cleanable, Properly Designed, Constructed & Used
Inspector note: OBSERVED ICE BUILD IN THE FOLLOWING AREAS: ON THE FLOORS, CONDENSING UNIT, AND SHELVING UNITS INSIDE OF THE WALK-IN FREEZER AND IN THE LOWER COMPARTMENT OF THE FREEZER/COLD HOLDING UNITS NEAR THE FROM SERVICE DESK. INSTRUCTED TO REMOVE ICE BUILD UP AND MAINTAIN.
code 47
floors, walls, or ceilings grimy

Official wording: Physical Facilities Installed, Maintained & Clean
Inspector note: OBSERVED CLUTTER AND BROKEN DOWN CARDBOARD BOXES ACROSS FROM THE ICE MACHINE AND IN THE MOP SINK CLOSET. INSTRUCTED TO REMOVE UNNECESSARY ITEMS, ORGANIZE, AND MAINTAIN SAID AREAS. • OBSERVED STANDING WATER INSIDE OF THE WALK-IN COOLER, NEAR THE REAR EXIT DOOR, AND ON THE FLOOR OUTSIDE OF THE WALK-IN COOLER. INSTRUCTED TO REMOVE ALL STANDING WATER AND MAINTAIN. • OBSERVED DUST BUILD UP AT THE VENTILATION ATTATCHMENT IN THE EMPLOYEE TOILET ROOM. INSTRUCTED TO REMOVE SAID DUST AND MAINTAIN.
code 55

What changed since the previous inspection?

Compared with Pass on September 27, 2022: 5 findings appeared for the first time. 2 findings recurred.

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This record comes from Chicago Department of Public Health. Cooked keeps the official result and wording separate from its plain-English explanation so you can verify what the inspector actually published.

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